Nuclear Energy Flashcard

Nuclear Energy Flashcard

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6th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the safety measures in place to prevent nuclear accidents in power plants?

Back

Strict regulations, regular inspections, redundant safety systems, emergency response plans, containment structures, and training and qualification of personnel.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are some potential future developments in nuclear energy technology?

Back

Advanced reactor designs, improved nuclear materials, and advancements in nuclear waste management and disposal techniques.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the potential risks associated with nuclear waste disposal?

Back

Long-term radiation exposure, contamination of soil and water, accidental release of radioactive materials, and the need for long-term storage and monitoring.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a nuclear reactor in a power plant?

Back

To generate electricity.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is nuclear waste disposed of?

Back

Nuclear waste is disposed of through deep geological repositories, reprocessing, and storage in specially designed containers.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is nuclear energy?

Back

Energy released during nuclear fission or fusion, used to generate electricity.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is fission in nuclear energy?

Back

The process of splitting a heavy atomic nucleus into smaller nuclei, releasing energy.

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